What are the responsibilities and job description for the US Band Director position at Savannah Christian Preparatory School?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Savannah Christian Preparatory School is seeking an experienced music educator to lead our Upper
School Band program. This person will have the opportunity to create and teach within an extensive and
award-winning Fine Arts Department. This multifaceted position involves directing the Upper School
Concert Band, leading the Marching Band program, and teaching music courses such as Music
Appreciation, Music Theory, etc.
Holding a faculty rank, the US Band Director will collaborate with the LS and MS Band Director as well as
the LS and MS / US Chorus Director to ensure a well-rounded, cross-divisional music curriculum. Likewise,
this position is responsible for securing and supervising Marching Band auxiliary staff as well as
maintaining the inventory of school-owned instruments, equipment, and uniforms.
Requirements
The candidate must have experience leading an instrumental music program and should demonstrate
leadership skills for program development. The candidates for this position will be carefully and
prayerfully evaluated according to the following essential criteria :
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in music and teaching experience.
- Professing Christian with a Biblically sound faith experience that is clearly communicated.
- Holding a core belief in Biblical integration within a framework of academics, with the ability to
implement and expand such a framework.
and training that prepares students for performances, competitions, etc.
Additionally, the US Band Director must :